Sr Electrical + Systems Engineer

Company: Unlimitventures
Location: San Diego
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

*Please note - this is an evergreen role*Role Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer with 8+ years of professional expertise to lead our mechatronics projects and initiatives. As a senior member of staff, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating complex electro-mechanical systems, combining elements of electronics, mechanical engineering, control systems, and robotics. Your role will involve overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from concept development to implementation and optimization.
Job Type: Full-Time or Contract
Values

• Prudent optimism ---glass-half-full, with a dose of caution to challenge our assumptions.
• Intrinsic motivation ---driven by autonomy, goal clarity, and regular feedback.
• Commit to desired outcomes ---define desired outcomes and achieve them vigorously.
• No egos, no jerks ---no joke.
  Responsibilities
  
  • Lead the design, development, and integration of mechatronic systems, including mechanical components, electronics, sensors, actuators, and control systems.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from concept generation to prototyping, testing, and final production.
  • Conduct comprehensive system analysis and modeling to optimize performance, functionality, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of mechatronic systems.
  • Develop and implement control algorithms, firmware, and software interfaces for mechatronic systems.
  • Define and execute testing and validation plans to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance requirements.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in mechatronics engineering, and assess their applicability to current and future projects.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior engineers and team members.
  • Collaborate with external partners, suppliers, and stakeholders to identify and incorporate new technologies and components.
  • Ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
    Basic Qualifications
    
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in mechatronics engineering, with a focus on electro-mechanical systems integration and control.
    • Strong expertise in designing and developing complex mechatronic systems, including mechanical components, electronics, sensors, actuators, and control systems.
    • In-depth knowledge of sensors, actuators, motors, and their integration into mechatronic systems.
    • Experience in developing and implementing control algorithms and software interfaces for mechatronic systems.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to optimize system performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
    • Excellent understanding of system integration, robotics, automation, and control theory.
    • Proven track record of successfully leading and managing mechatronics projects from conception to implementation.
    • Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
      Preferred Skills & Experience
      
      • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) for 3D modeling and design.
        Unlimit Ventures is a venture studio that formulates, de-risks and launches new companies. We are a diverse team of innovators, builders and entrepreneurs, developing advanced technologies for practical use in robotics & automation, climate impact, and health & wellness--- to name a few.
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